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December 14, 2008

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Receiving a Home Run Pitch

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Jordan Ginsberg

In case of ~~emergency~~ good times, this tattoo can be used as an affirmation device.

(Tattoo by Ryan Nutini at Skin of a Different Color in Aurora, Illinois.)

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In March 2025, BME attended the Ontario Suspension Convention in Hamilton, hosted by the Kevin Donaghy and the Ontario Suspension Collective. We had the pleasure to take part and help document the event, but also run a booth to sell a bunch of old (but… Read more

Welcome Back to Body Modification Ezine

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Dear BME Community, We’ve been gone far too long, but BME is back to give people a voice, a space, a community. With time everything evolves, and BME may be different than you remember. Our goal is to stay true to Shannon and Rachel’s values… Read more

BME Social Media

by Nef

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Word of mouth has been our method of reuniting the community, and it has brought a substantial amount of us together. I am inspired by your loyalty and I want to remind more people of BME’s existence. In 2020 we gained control over @bmezine on… Read more

BMEShop

by Nef

August 28, 2023

Despite the hurricanes in 2015 which destroyed almost all of what Rachel owned, she managed to save the original inventory from BME. We have relisted some of the stock on BMEShop.com with the hopes you may be interested. Our first drop includes a selection of… Read more

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Receiving a Home Run Pitch

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